Top insurtech funding rounds, January 2026

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There were about 40 funding events in the insurtech sector in January 2026, according to a review by Digital Insurance. What follows is a selection of these. (Other funding events, such as private-equity infusions, are included in the overall count.)

A portion of the data was sourced from Crunchbase. Other information, including quotes from investing VCs, comes from company announcements. For our previous edition, which covered December, click here. These updates will continue monthly.

These summaries were crafted using AI and then reviewed by the Digital Insurance editorial team.

Corgi

- Funding: $108 million Series A round and a previous seed round
- Type of company: AI-native, full-stack insurance carrier built for startups
- Investors: Y Combinator, Kindred Ventures, Contrary, Oliver Jung, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Seven Stars, Leblon Capital (Andrej Henkler, Fadwa Ouardani), Fellows Fund, Alumni Ventures, Quadri Ventures, Vocal Ventures, Phosphor Capital, SV Angel and others

"Startups move fast, and so should their insurance," said Nico Laqua, co-founder and CEO of Corgi. "Founders shouldn't have to choose between speed, coverage quality and price. We built Corgi to deliver all three in one place, so startups can get covered quickly and focus on building. This capital helps us expand coverage and keep improving the product."

Indigo

- Funding: $50 million Series B
- Type of company: a vertically integrated, AI-driven medical professional liability platform
- Investors: Rubicon Founders, Town Hall Ventures, Optum Ventures

"The next phase of innovation in insurance requires technology purpose-built for complex, specialty risk," said Jared Kaplan, CEO of Indigo. "This funding allows us to expand our technology footprint, deepen underwriting rigor, and deliver an exceptional ease-of-doing-business experience for brokers—while ensuring physicians receive pricing and coverage aligned with their true risk profile. Our results demonstrate that advanced automation can drive profitable growth while reducing operational friction."

BirdsEyeView

Funding: undisclosed seven-figure sum investment round
Type of company: European Space Agency-backed insurtech providing global multi-peril natural catastrophe modelling and exposure management software for (re)insurers, MGAs, and brokers.
Investors: 24Haymarket, European Space Agency, ACF Investors

"The BirdsEyeView technology bridges the gap between technical climate science and insurance underwriting. James and the team are building innovative solutions that are helping improve disaster preparedness and address the challenges posed by climate-induced risks. We are thrilled to continue our investment in the team and support them through their next phase of growth," said Tim Mills, managing partner, ACF Investors.

Artificial Labs

- Funding: $45 million Series B 
- Type of company: the leading provider of digital broking and underwriting technology for the specialty and commercial insurance markets
- Investors: CommerzVentures, Move Capital Fund I, Augmentum Fintech, 6 Degrees Capital, FOM, TrueSight Ventures

"This round gives us the room to grow with confidence," said David King, co‑founder of Artificial. "The investment allows us to scale in a way that keeps pace with our clients. We have the teams, the technology, and the stability to support the largest brokers and carriers as they modernise how they operate."

Sixfold

- Funding: $30 million Series B
- Type of company: AI underwriting Insurtech trusted by global insurers
- Investors: Brewer Lane, Guidewire, Bessemer Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures

"The underwriting role is being rebuilt from scratch," said Alex Schmelkin, Founder and CEO of Sixfold. "We're creating a future where underwriting operations completely run on Sixfold and strategy is run by people. We're redefining what it means to be an underwriter."

Fulcrum

- Funding: $25 million combined Seed and Series A
- Type of company: the leading AI platform for insurance brokerages
- Investors: CRV, South Park Commons, Foundation Capital, and a group of prominent insurance and technology angel investors

"Technology is evolving at an incredible pace, and as brokers, we have an exciting opportunity to lead that change rather than react to it," said Mike Heffernan, president and CEO of Heffernan Insurance Brokers. "Partnering with Fulcrum has allowed us to deliver policies with greater speed and precision, providing a superior experience for our clients while driving significant internal efficiencies."